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PureBuild Dilution Simulator vs Excel Spreadsheets
Many founders build custom Excel or Google Sheets models for dilution calculations, which require formula knowledge and are prone to errors.
| Feature | PureBuild | Excel/Sheets |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0 | $0-20/mo |
| Setup time | 0 minutes | 2-4 hours |
| Formula errors | None | Common |
| Multiple rounds | Manual setup | |
| Customizable | ||
| Shareable | Link | |
| Learning curve | None | Steep |
| Audit trail | Manual |
Use PureBuild When
- Quick dilution modeling
- Non-finance founders
- Fundraising negotiations
- Team education
- First-time founders
Use Excel/Sheets When
- Complex custom scenarios
- Investor presentations
- Detailed documentation
- Finance professionals
- Custom assumptions
The Verdict
Use PureBuild for quick, error-free dilution modeling. Build Excel models only when you need custom scenarios or investor-grade documentation.
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